Senior Virtualization Engineer: VMware & Platform Tech

AMD

Santa Clara (CA)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 210,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

AMD’s Software and Solutions Team seeks an experienced Virtualization Engineer to advance AMD’s virtualization and platform software ecosystem. You will work at the intersection of Linux systems, hypervisors, and platform software, collaborating with AMD engineering teams, enterprise customers, OEMs, and OS partners.

The role offers exposure to performance analysis, debugging, and real-world production systems.

Qualifications

Master’s degree preferred in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science.
Deep hands-on experience with VMware VCF, vSphere/ESX, NSX and other products.
Strong debugging skills in VMware including system/hypervisor level.
Proficiency in C, Python, and scripting for systems work, debugging, tooling, and automation.

Responsibilities

Drive VMware enablement for AMD platforms and GPUs in VMware VCF environments.
Partner with platform/firmware teams to support hardware bring-up and triage firmware/BIOS related issues.
Analyze, debug, and resolve kernel/system-level issues observed on VMware ESXi.
Validate software features for platform in VMware deployments across hypervisor-facing functionality.
Deploy, debug, validate and optimize VMware’s solution stack on AMD products.
Perform performance analysis, tuning, and optimization for VMware workloads on AMD platforms.